089707
Photograph 089707 Second World War, 1939-1945TARAKAN ISLAND, BORNEO, 1945-05-12. MATILDA TANKS OF 12 TROOP, 2/9 ARMED REGIMENT MOVING THROUGH 15 PLATOON, C COMPANY, 2/24 INFANTRY BATTALION TROOPS DURING THE ADVANCE.
089709 Accession Number: 089709
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TARAKAN ISLAND, BORNEO, 1945-05-12. MEMBERS OF 15 PLATOON, C COMPANY, 2/24 INFANTRY BATTALION TAKING COVER IN A DITCH RUNNING ALONGSIDE THE ROAD FROM WHICH 12 TROOP, 2/9 ARMED REGIMENT MATILDA TANKS ARE FIRING, WHILST THE DUEL BETWEEN THE TANKS AND THE JAPANESE MACHINE GUN IS IN PROGRESS.
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089709
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Colour: Black & white
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